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    2008 Audi S3

    Used from

    $65,900 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    9.2 / 100km

    About the Audi S3

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2008 Audi S3 is a Small Luxury offered in a 3D hatchback body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $65,900 for the Base variant and topping out at $70,746 for the Limited Edition.

    There are 2 variants of the S3 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in March of 2008.

    The Audi S3 is only available with an null motor that produces 188kW and 330Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The 2008 S3 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    2008 Audi S3 Price

    Base

    Limited Edition

    *excl. on-roads

    2008 Audi S3 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Audi S3

    Base

    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Alarm
      • Anti-lift
      • Interior Monitoring
      • Peripheral
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Antenna
      • Type: Element
    • Audio system
      • Disc Stacker
      • Disc Stacker Capacity: 6
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Blind
      • Type: Manual
    • Bluetooth
      • Type: Bluetooth
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Cup holders
      • Type: Fixed
    • Disc stacker
      • Capacity: 6
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Toned
      • Heated
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment
      • Lumbar Adjustment
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 1
      • Reach Adjustment
      • Reclining
      • Type: Sports
    • Head rests
      • Active
      • Height Adjustable
      • Number: 2
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustable
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Bi-xenon
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Load restraint
      • Type: Hooks
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Non-corrosive body
      • Location: Part
      • Type: Galvanised
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Power locks
      • Includes Boot/hatch
      • Includes Power Windows
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Type: Electro-hydraulic
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Power windows
      • Number Of One Touch: 2
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear window
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote boot/hatch release
      • Operation: Remote Control
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 8
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Multi-function
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
      • Particle Filter
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 144
    • Warranty paint
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor

    Limited Edition

    Adds to Base:
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Type: Racing
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    Removes from Base:
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 1
      • Type: Sports
    See all 2008 Audi S3 Specs

    2008 Audi S3 Dimensions

    1399mm
    1765mm
    4214mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2008 Audi S3 Dimensions

    2008 Audi S3 Fuel Economy

    There are 1 different fuel economy figures for the Audi S3

    The most fuel efficient Audi S3 is the Base with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 9.2L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Audi S3Fuel TypeCombined
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4Premium Unleaded9.2 L/100km
    See all Audi S3 Fuel Economy

    2008 Audi S3 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Audi S3?

    The Audi S3 offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Audi S3 FAQs

    The cheapest Audi S3 is the Base that starts from $65,900.

    The most expensive Audi S3 is the Limited Edition that starts from $70,746.

    The best towing capacity of a Audi S3 is 1700 kg offered by the following variants: Base and Limited Edition.

    The largest Audi S3 is the Base which measures 1765mm wide, 4214mm in length and sits 1399mm tall.

    The most powerful Audi S3 is the Base which has 188kW of power from its 2.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.

    The Audi S3 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Audi S3 is the Base which weighs 2015 kg (kerb weight).

    The Audi S3 uses premium unleaded.